Power is not given to you. You have to take it.
To transform is to give new life.
Talent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
Alittle sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men， that houses， mountains， rivers， and in a word all sensible objects， have an existence， natural or real， distinct from their being perceived by the understanding.
You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.